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AO54 ZKP

2005 MG Zt

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

190,113 mi
Last recorded190,113 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 ZKP
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 190,113 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 175,940 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (2.4.G.1)

front offside & nearside tyre inner tread bands wearing

Fail 5 Sep 2016 175,940 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (2.4.G.1)

front offside & nearside tyre inner tread bands wearing

Pass 1 Sep 2015 159,739 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside & nearside (2.7.3)

slight play inner steering rack joints

Fail 8 Sep 2014 141,329 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight damage to nearside front & rear outer sidewalls

Pass 8 Sep 2014 141,329 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight damage to nearside front & rear outer sidewalls

Pass 12 Sep 2013 124,203 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 124,198 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 19 Apr 2013 113,859 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 93,250 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 93,250 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 79,441 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 22 Mar 2010 79,441 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 62,913 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 47,435 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt?

Based on 193,197 MOT tests across 13,994 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,885
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
13,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,540
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,201
Registration plate lamp not working 6,690
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,389
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,593
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AO54 ZKP is a 2005 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 68,687 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Zt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO54 ZKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO54 ZKP is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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